perf record/stat: Explicitly call out event modifiers in the document…

…ation

Event modifiers are not mentioned in the perf record or perf stat
manpages.  Add them to orient new users more effectively by pointing
them to the perf list manpage for details.

Fixes: 2055fda ("perf list: Document precise event sampling for AMD IBS")
Signed-off-by: Kim Phillips <[email protected]>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexey Budankov <[email protected]>
Cc: Ian Rogers <[email protected]>
Cc: Jin Yao <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Cc: Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Paul Clarke <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]>
Cc: Tony Jones <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>

tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt

@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ OPTIONS
         - a raw PMU event (eventsel+umask) in the form of rNNN where NNN is a
 	  hexadecimal event descriptor.
 
+        - a symbolic or raw PMU event followed by an optional colon
+	  and a list of event modifiers, e.g., cpu-cycles:p.  See the
+	  linkperf:perf-list[1] man page for details on event modifiers.
+
 	- a symbolically formed PMU event like 'pmu/param1=0x3,param2/' where
 	  'param1', 'param2', etc are defined as formats for the PMU in
 	  /sys/bus/event_source/devices/<pmu>/format/*.

tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt

@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ report::
 	- a raw PMU event (eventsel+umask) in the form of rNNN where NNN is a
 	  hexadecimal event descriptor.
 
+        - a symbolic or raw PMU event followed by an optional colon
+	  and a list of event modifiers, e.g., cpu-cycles:p.  See the
+	  linkperf:perf-list[1] man page for details on event modifiers.
+
 	- a symbolically formed event like 'pmu/param1=0x3,param2/' where
 	  param1 and param2 are defined as formats for the PMU in
 	  /sys/bus/event_source/devices/<pmu>/format/*